PHOTOGRAPHER OF THE YEAR 1995
Sponsored by Eastman Kodak Company’s Professional Imaging Division

 

MAMMALS
1. Mike Hill:
Hedgehog
2. Hanne & Jens Eriksen:
Gazelle

BIRDS
1. D. Waters:
Roller
2. D. Waters:
Bee-eater

PLANT
1. Carolyn Lehmann:
Acacia
2. Stephen Venn:
Zygophyllum quatarense
& Suede maritima near Hofuf

BEHAVIOUR
1. Hanne & Jens Eriksen:
Blue-cheeked bee-eaters, displaying
2. Hanne & Jens Eriksen:
Great-crested tern, stretching

MARINE-LIFE
1. John McFadden:
Scorpion fish
2. Ivor Fulcher:
Hermit crab

REPTILES
1. D.C. Heath:
Jayakr’s agamid lizard
2. Mike Hill:
Jayakr’s agamid

ENDANGERED SPECIES
1. Carolyn Lehman:
Socotra cormorant
2. Mike Hill:
Dugong and calf

TERRESTRIAL & FRESHWATER INVERTEBRATES
1. Hanne & Jens Eriksen:
Lesser Emperor mating
2. Hanne & Jens Eriksen:
Oleander hawkmoth on flower

OVERALL WINNER

Mike Hill, Hedgehog on dunes

OVERALL SECOND

Hanne & Jens Eriksen

OVERALL THIRD

D. Waters, Roller on fence

 

The NCWCD wishes to thank the competition sponsor, Eastman Kodak
Co., and the judges who were Khaled Khidr, Jeddah based professional
photographer; Hussain Ally, President of The Photography Club
of Bahrain and FIAP Continental Repre-sentative, Middle East;
Hugh Richardson, Director of Marketing for Eastman Kodak Company
in Saudi Arabia; Mohamed Abdul Ghani, Samir Photographic Supplies;
and Prof. Iyad Nader – NCWCD. Dr. Abuzinada, Secretary General
of NCWCD stated at the judging session, that it is his feverent
wish that the competition will encourage more Arabian photographers
to turn their skills to photographing wildlife.